Elaheh Esmaeili Institute for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (INST), Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, Iran. Email: e_esmaeili@mehr.sharif.edu Esmaeili_elaheh@yahoo.com Education PhD. Major: Nanotechnology Thesis: Designing and fabrication of microfluidic biosensor by DNA-directed immobilization. Supervisor: Dr. M. Vossoughi, Dr. M. Soleimani, Dr. A. Shamloo MSc. University: Kashan University Major: Nanochemistry Thesis: Preparation and characterization of Cadmium(II) and Copper(I) sulfide nanoparticles via hydrothermal process from phthalate complexes Supervisor: Dr. M. Salavati-Niasari BSc. University: Kashan University Major: Chemistry Research Interests: Nanobiomaterial Immunoassays and Biosensors Synthesis and Characterization of Nanoparticles and Nanostructures Microfluidic Devices
Publication (Journal): 1) E. Esmaeili, M. Soleimani, A. Shamloo, M. Mahmoudifard, M. Vossoughi, Dual improvement of DNA directed antibody immobilization utilizing magnetic fishing and polyamine coated surface. RSC Adv., 2016, DOI: 10.1039/C6RA22903D. 2) M. Mahmoudifard, S. Soudi, M. Soleimani, S. Hosseinzadeh, E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, Efficient protein immobilization on polyethersolfone electrospun nanofibrous membrane via covalent binding for biosensing applications, Mater. Sci. Eng. C, 58 (2016) 586 594. 3) E. Esmaeili, M. Salavati-Niasari, F. Mohandes, F. Davar, H. Seyghalkar, Modified singlephase hematite nanoparticles via a facile approach for large-scale synthesis, Chem. Eng. J., 170 (2011) 278 285 (Top cited papers for 2011 and 2012). 4) M. Salavati-Niasari, F. Davar, H. Seyghalkar, E. Esmaeili, N. Mir, Novel inorganic precursor in the controlled synthesis of zinc blend ZnS nanoparticles via TGA-assisted hydrothermal method, CrystEngComm, 13 (2011) 2948-2954. 5) M. Salavati-Niasari, E. Esmaeili, H. Seyghalkar, M. Bazarganipour, Cobalt(II) Schiff base complex on Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes (MWNTs) by covalently grafted method: synthesis, characterization and liquid phase epoxidation of cyclohexene by air, Inorg. Chim. Acta, 375 (2011) 11 19. 6) M. Salavati-Niasari, E. Esmaeili, F. Davar, Synthesis and Characterization of Cadmium Sulfide Nanostructures by Novel Precursor via Hydrothermal Method, Comb. Chem. High Throughput Screen.,16 (2013) 47-56. 7) M. Salavati-Niasari, E. Esmaeili, M. Sabet, Synthesis and Characterization of Cu 2 S Nanostructures Via Hydrothermal Method by a Polymeric Precursor, J. Cluster Sci., 24 (2013) 799-809. 8) E. Esmaeili, M. Sabet, M. Salavati-Niasari, K. Saberyan, Synthesis and Characterization of Lead Sulfide Nanostructures with Different Morphologies via Simple Hydrothermal Method, High Temp. Mater. Proc., 35 (2016) 559 566. 9) E. Esmaeili, M. Sabet, M. Salavati-Niasari, Z. Zarghami, S. Bagheri, Effect of Sulfur Source on Cadmium Sulfide Nanostructures Morphologies via Simple Hydrothermal Route, J. Clust. Sci., 27 (2016) 351 360. 10) M. Salavati-Niasari, M. Sabet, E. Esmaeili, Synthesis and characterization of CoS 2 nanostructures via hydrothermal method, Synth. React. Inorg. M., 45 (2015) 1159 1167.
11) M. Sabet, M. Salavati-Niasari, E. Esmaeili, Synthesis of Zinc Sulfide Nanostructures with Different Sulfur Sources via Mild Hydrothermal Route: Investigation of Crystal Phase and Morphology, J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym., 26 (2016) 738 743. Publication (Conference): 1) E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, G. Scoles, M. Castronovo, Highly efficient antibody immobilization by magnetic nanoparticles and DNA-directed immobilization, The European Summit for Clinical Nanomedicine and Targeted Medicine, 8th Conference and Exhibition, Basel University, Basel, Switzerland, 2015. 2) E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, P. Capaldo, E. Ambrosetti, M. Soleimani, M. Castronovo, G. Scoles, Combining magnetic nanoparticles and DNA-directed immobilization to improve surface-sensor performance, Seminar on Sensor Science & Technology, Sharif University of Technology, Tehran, 2015. 3) E. Esmaeili, M. A. Ghiass, M. Soleimani, A. Shamloo, M. Vossoughi, Enhancement of Microchannel Antibody Functionalization by Combining Magnetic Nanoparticles and DNA- Directed Immobilization, First national congress on microfluidics and its application in medicine and engineering, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2016. 4) M. A. Ghiass, E. Esmaeili, H. Ehtesabi, S. O. Ranaei-Siadat, A. Iraji zad, Protein Concentration Detection Using a Fast Microfluidic-Capacitive Approach, First national congress on microfluidics and its application in medicine and engineering, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, 2016. 5) E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, E. Ambrosetti, I. Abdollahzadeh, A. Stopar, M. Soleimani, G. Scoles, M. Castronovo, Protein detection by means of magnetically enhanced DNA-directed immobilization on surfaces, 6 th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS6), Kish Island, 2016. 6) E. Esmaeili, M. Soleimani, M. Vossoughi, Enhancement of DNA based antibody immobilization utilizing hybrid magnetic fishing and polyamine coated surface, 6 th International congress on nanoscience and nanotechnology (ICNN 2016), Kharazmi University, Karaj, 2016. 7) E. Esmaeili, M. Salavati-Niasari, F. Davar, Hydrothemal synthesis of cadmium sulfide nanostructures by novel precursor, 3 rd International Congress on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Shiraz University of Technology, 2010.
8) E. Esmaeili, M. Salavati-Niasari, F. Davar, Synthesis of copper sulfide nanoparticles from metal-organic frameworks via hydrothermal process in the presence of thioglycolic acid, 12 th Iranian Inorganic Chemistry Conference (IICC12), Guilan University, 2010. 9) M. Salavati-Niasari, E. Esmaeili, F. Davar, Synthesis and characterization of CdS hollow nanostructures using cadmium phthalate Precursor via Hydrothermal Method, 9 th student conference on nanotechnolody, Tarbiat Modars University, Tehran, 2010. Publication (Persian Papers): 1) E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, M. Soleimani, A. Shamloo, Nanoparticle applications in immunoassays, donyayenano, No. 42, 1395. 2) E. Esmaeili, M. Vossoughi, Surface engineering of magnetic nanoparticles in medical applications, donyayenano, No. 38, 1394. 3) E. Esmaeili, M. Mahmoudifard, Aptamer nanowires and their bilological applications, donyayenano, No. 35, 1393. 4) E. Esmaeili, M. Mahmoudifard, Graphene applications in solar cells, donyayenano, No. 36, 1393. 5) E. Esmaeili, M. Salavati-Niasari, Inorganic nanotubes, donyayenano, No. 22, 1390. Workshops: 1) "Non-Traditional Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials, By Prof. Kenneth S. Suslick (Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Materials Science & Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign), 6 th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS 6), 2016, Kish Island, Iran. 2) "Nanocrystal Growth and Characterization, By Prof. Luis M. Liz-Marzán (Ikerbasque Research Professor, Scientific Director of CIC biomagune), 6 th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS 6), 2016, Kish Island, Iran. 3) "Advanced mini-workshop on recent progress on grapheme", By Prof. Andre Konstantin Geim, (2010 Physics Noble Laureate), 5 th International Conference on Nanostructures (ICNS 5), 2016, Kish Island, Iran.
Sabbatical Visiting scholar at International Centre for Theoretical Physics- Training and Research in Italian Laboratories (ICTP-TRIL), MONALISA Group (MONALISA - Molecular Nanotechnology for Life Science Applications), Department of Medical and Biological Sciences, University of Udine, Udine, Italy. From January 2016 to October 2016 in the group of Prof. Giacinto Scoles.